Gov. Bob Ferguson signed an executive order Wednesday to strengthen how the state consults and works with Native American tribes in Washington. Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson, left, shakes hands with ...

WASHINGTON — Washington’s 29 federally recognized tribes generated more than $7.4 billion in gross state product in 2023, according to a new economic impact study released this week. That figure marks ...

The scope of Washington’s tribal economies is expanding its reach – and the tribes’ reasoning is that’s to the aid of all. Tribes contributed $1 out of every $100 in the state’s economy, according to ...

Two Washington tribal leaders could soon snag seats on the state’s Board of Natural Resources, which guides logging sales and other management decisions for millions of acres of public land. Sen.

The Washington state Department of Commerce this week announced $16.8 million in clean energy grants to support 22 projects ...

Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson, left, shakes hands with Cowlitz Indian Tribe Chairman Bill Iyall after signing an executive order to improve the state's relations with tribal governments on Oct. 22, ...

Logging operations on public land in Washington state. (Photo courtesy of Washington State Department of Natural Resources) Two Washington tribal leaders could soon snag seats on the state’s Board of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Logging operations on public land in Washington state. (Photo courtesy of Washington State Department of Natural Resources) Two ...